MORNING ANNOUNCEMENTS

Thursday, Sept. 28, 2023

Word of the Day

predilection (pre-də-ˈlek-shən)  n.  preference or liking for something 

Did you know Did you know…"El Chavo Del Ocho", a beloved tv show which aired both in Mexico and the US, averaged more viewers than the 2014 Super Bowl, which was the most watched program in American television history at the time. Reruns of El Chavo currently air on Univision-owned network Galavision, which airs across the U.S. It is consistently the No. 1 rated Spanish-language program. This message was brought to you by the Spanish Club.

Juniors & Seniors: College visits have started.  If you are interested in attending any of the visits please log into Naviance and go to the College Visit list to register.   Registration will close three days prior to the visit. You must pick up a paper pass in the counseling office the day of the visit to show your teacher. 

Chess Club meets in the Commons after school today. All experience levels are welcome.

The Florham Park Educational Foundation is hosting an Art, Crafts, and Music Festival at the Florham Park Gazebo on Saturday, 10/21 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.  They are looking for high school volunteers to assist with event set up, children activities, general information, and event breakdown. Students interested in helping can gain community service hours. If you are interested in helping out, visit the Florham Park Education Foundation Instagram page or scan the QR code on the flyer posted in the main office. 

Attention all 17 and 18 year old male students.  If you are not registered with Selective Service, you must do so within 30 days of turning 18.  If you fail to register, it will affect your ability to receive Federal college loans and grants, and student aid in most states.  In addition, it will affect your ability to receive job training and curtail your ability to obtain employment.  You can register online at www.sss.gov or by filling out a registration card at any Post Office.  If you have any questions, please see Mr. Callanan.

Attention all students: The cafeteria is now accepting pre-orders for lunch. Pick up the form in the cafeteria and skip the line!

Sacred Heart University visit has been canceled and rescheduled for Oct. 3rd. Stop by the Counseling Office to get your pass.

This year all Hanover Park students are invited to attend the Novartis Multicultural Teen Corporate Mentoring Program.   It will be a one-day, in-person program that will be held on October 26th from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., and will include inspirational speakers and mentoring from successful professionals from diverse backgrounds. Students in all grades are encouraged to apply early, as space is limited and the application is due Friday, October 6, 2023.   If you are interested, email Mrs. Schlecht, at nschlecht@hpreg.org to request access to the application.